Champlain Valley Union Redhawks (Hinesburg, VT) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Colchester Lakers (Colchester, VT), 51-39 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Champlain Valley Union advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Redhawks host Mt. Mansfield (Jericho, VT) to face the Cougars in a non-league match on Monday, December 30. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 2-0.

The Lakers now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bellows Free Academy for a non-league match on Monday, December 30.